Farrukh Saleem

Is the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Pakistan’s best-performing government institution? Consider this: Islamabad is home to over three dozen federal ministries, four dozen divisions,…

  May 2023, a mere eleven months in the past, must not be forgotten. That is the month when the price of wheat flour, a…

  The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) had a banner week! The benchmark KSE-100 Index, which tracks the biggest companies in the country, reached a record…

In the Budget for the fiscal year 2023-24, the estimated Tax Revenue (FBR) allocated to the Federal Consolidated Fund stands at Rs9,415 billion. Notably, on…

Pakistan must reduce regulatory burden and streamline processes. Cut down on paperwork and bureaucratic hurdles for starting a business. Utilize online platforms and one-stop shops…

Pakistan’s new Finance Minister will not be stepping into an economic wonderland. The new Finance Minister is inheriting a dragon – a fire-breathing one. Years…

  Is the PML-N’s established economic approach still viable in 2024? The PML-N’s established economic model centered on infrastructure development and exchange rate management. Over…

The formation of a PML-N and PPP coalition government marks a turning point in Pakistan’s political landscape. Following months of political turbulence and multi-billion dollar…

According to Moody’s Investors Service, one of the big three crediting rating agencies, the political uncertainty in Pakistan following the elections, where no political party…

Ballots tallied, the people of Pakistan have voiced their choice. In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, a surge of support for PTI-backed candidates swept across the entire 101,741…